| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [prep] the first [noun sg] [prep] | 6532 |
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| 2 | [prep] the first [noun sg] [prep] | 6532 |
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| 3 | for the first [noun sg] [prep] | 2111 |
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| 4 | for the first [noun sg] [prep] | 2111 |
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| 5 | in the first [noun sg] [prep] | 1801 |
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| 6 | in the first [noun sg] [prep] | 1801 |
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| 7 | [verb] the first [noun sg] [prep] | 1467 |
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| 8 | be the first [noun sg] [prep] | 1130 |
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| 9 | [be] the first [noun sg] [prep] | 1130 |
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| 10 | of the first [noun sg] [prep] | 544 |
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| 11 | of the first [noun sg] [prep] | 544 |
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| 12 | [conj] the first [noun sg] [prep] | 531 |
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| 13 | [vb past] the first [noun sg] [prep] | 502 |
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| 14 | on the first [noun sg] [prep] | 463 |
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| 15 | on the first [noun sg] [prep] | 463 |
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| 16 | [was/were] the first [noun sg] [prep] | 451 |
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| 17 | [is] the first [noun sg] [prep] | 438 |
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| 18 | was the first [noun sg] [prep] | 437 |
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| 19 | is the first [noun sg] [prep] | 385 |
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| 20 | [adv] the first [noun sg] [prep] | 352 |
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| 21 | during the first [noun sg] [prep] | 284 |
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| 22 | during the first [noun sg] [prep] | 284 |
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| 23 | [adv] the first [noun sg] [prep] | 253 |
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| 24 | at the first [noun sg] [prep] | 222 |
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| 25 | at the first [noun sg] [prep] | 222 |
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| 26 | [coord] the first [noun sg] [prep] | 220 |
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| 27 | [to-vb] the first [noun sg] [prep] | 218 |
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| 28 | [subord] the first [noun sg] [prep] | 195 |
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| 29 | [vb pp] the first [noun sg] [prep] | 189 |
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| 30 | [v-ing] the first [noun sg] [prep] | 187 |
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